Presbyterian · TN · est. 1846 · Historic register

Downtown Presbyterian Church

154 5TH AVENUE NORTH, Nashville, TN 37219

About Downtown Presbyterian Church


Downtown Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church located at 154 5TH AVENUE NORTH, Nashville, TN, 37219. Downtown Presbyterian Church was founded in 1846. You can reach Downtown Presbyterian Church at +16152547584.

Downtown Presbyterian Church through the years


  1. 1846 Founded
  2. 1970-07-08 Added to the National Register

Where is Downtown Presbyterian Church located?


Downtown Presbyterian Church is located at 154 5TH AVENUE NORTH, Nashville, TN, 37219. The building sits at coordinates 36.16304, -86.77981, placing it in Nashville, TN 37219.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

What to expect at a service at Downtown Presbyterian Church


Presbyterians worship in the Reformed tradition — Word-centered, theologically rich, and dignified.

  • Services last 60–75 minutes. Expect Scripture-heavy readings, a teaching sermon, congregational hymns, and prayer.
  • Communion is typically monthly or quarterly, open to all who trust Christ.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Downtown Presbyterian Church on the National Register of Historic Places


Downtown Presbyterian Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 70000608, added to the Register on 1970-07-08.

Read the official NPS nomination for Downtown Presbyterian Church →

Churches founded the same year as Downtown Presbyterian Church


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1846 are indexed in Churches List.

Downtown Presbyterian Church by the numbers


180 Years of continuous worship since 1846
Egyptian Revival architecture Architectural tradition
William Strickland Architect (Wikidata)

Questions and answers about Downtown Presbyterian Church


What denomination is Downtown Presbyterian Church?
This church is part of the Presbyterian tradition.
Where is Downtown Presbyterian Church located?
Downtown Presbyterian Church is located at 154 5TH AVENUE NORTH, Nashville, TN, 37219.
When was Downtown Presbyterian Church founded?
Founded in 1846.
Is Downtown Presbyterian Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 70000608, added 1970-07-08.
What is the architecture of Downtown Presbyterian Church?
Downtown Presbyterian Church is a Egyptian Revival architecture building, designed by William Strickland.

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Est. 1846 One of 345 Presbyterian churches in TN  ·  See the register →
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